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William Anderson (bishop of Salisbury)

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19: 207:. Given his association with the Royal Navy, it is unsurprising that Anderson had responded to the offer of the post with "there is no Diocese in the Country to which I would more gladly be sent" However, in 1949, he transferred to the more senior 1594: 1629: 1589: 1584: 588: 1564: 125:
from 1918 to 1919). He fought in France as a sergeant-major in King Edward's Horse, and flew American Flying Boats with the Royal Naval Air Service from Felixstowe and then the
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of Salisbury, a position he was to hold until his retirement in 1962. His wife died in 1957, and he then married Jessie Hearn in 1963. He died on 5 March 1972 aged 90.
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and served in a succession of naval establishments. His last posting was as chaplain to the
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and in late 1941 he was appointed Bishop of Portsmouth to succeed the recently deceased
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in 1921. He married Gwendoline Jones and they had two sons. He rejoined the
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Recipients of the Distinguished Service Cross (United Kingdom)
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Rt Rev W. L. Anderson Former Bishop of Salisbury-Obituary
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in 1920. He was appointed an honorary fellow in 1950.
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Church of England
Bishop of Portsmouth
Bishop of Salisbury
Tezpur
Assam
James Drummond Anderson
Indian Civil Service
University of Cambridge
Sir James Drummond Anderson
St Paul's School
BA
Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge
MA
First World War
1st King Edward's Horse
Royal Naval Air Service
Royal Air Force
captain
flight lieutenant
Isles of Scilly
Distinguished Service Cross
flying boat
demobilisation
ordained
deacon
priest
Royal Navy
chaplain

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